The primary reason for the increase in the minority population in jail is ______.

a. the war on drugs
b. immigration
c. racial profiling by police and courts
d. an increase in minority criminal activity


a. the war on drugs

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ are data collected at the same point of time, or when differences in time are noted.

a. Geospatial b. Longitudinal c. De-identified d. Cross-sectional

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Identify a responsibility of a prosecuting attorney prior to the trial of a case.

A. The attorney should decide which criminal charges should be prosecuted in the interests of justice. B. The attorney should ensure that the defendant in the case gets a fair trial. C. The attorney should decide what law applies to the case and interpret the law of the case. D. The attorney should collect physical evidence and interview witnesses.

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__________________, in his Philadelphia cohort research, identified a small group of chronic offenders who engaged in frequent and repeated criminal activity across their life spans

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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